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Quotes About Sport

Golf is my main thing I love playing any chance I get.
~ Jack Sock
I work on 'A Question of Sport' which comes out of Manchester and you see how it's important to take parts of the BBC to other parts of the nation.
~ Sue Barker
It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.
~ Jack Buck
There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way.
~ Lynn Davies
A boy wants to attack something—and so does a man, even if it's only a little white ball on a tee. He wants to whack it into kingdom come.
~ John Eldredge
For the moment at least, we fall into that class of fishermen who fancy themselves to be poet/philosophers, and from that vantage point we manage to pull off one of the neatest tricks in all of sport: the fewer fish we catch the more superior we feel. -----
~ John Gierach
But war was the "sport of kings." And
~ John Guy
Assassination, in Wolf's opinion, was "an increasingly popular amateur sport of the times"; and "political true believers," as he called nearly everybody, were always the sworn enemy of the artist—who insisted, however arrogantly, on the superiority of a personal vision.
~ John Irving
Have not we affections and desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?
~ William Shakespeare, Othello
I had a wonderful experience on the golf course today. I had a hole in nothing. Missed the ball and sank the divot.
~ Don Adams
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family.
~ Venus Williams
I have five boys in the family, and it's constant competition, sport, humor, and practical jokes.
~ Mitt Romney
Take it easy, be a sport. Just remeber life is short.
~ Fats Waller
Sport is one of the few spaces where people can learn about different cultures in a spirit of trust and friendship.
~ Richard Attias
The fun you get from golf is in direct ratio to the effort you don't put into it.
~ Unknown
My business is hurting people.
~ Sugar Ray Robinson
Golf is good walk spoiled
~ Mark Twain
... the lead is now 6.9 seconds. In fact it's just under 7 seconds
~ Murray Walker
Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Finley is going over to get a new piece of bat.
~ Jerry Coleman
With just about every player in Australia, his whole goal and ambition is to play for Australia. That's why they're playing first class cricket. It's just a different attitude.
~ Shane Warne
It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.
~ Fridtjof Nansen
Golf is a good walk spoiled.
~ Mark Twain
Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose.
~ Winston Churchill